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Reflection in Action: Parent Engagement through TOUCHPOINTS™

  • 09/23/2024
  • 12/05/2024
  • 4 sessions
  • 09/23/2024, 12:00 PM 3:00 PM (EDT)
  • 10/01/2024, 8:30 AM 4:30 PM (EDT)
  • 10/03/2024, 8:30 AM 4:30 PM (EDT)
  • 12/05/2024, 12:00 PM 3:00 PM (EST)
  • In person and Virtual
  • 0

Registration

HEALing Practices:
What Works to Support Connection

A RIAIMH Learning Collaborative Intensive

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Strong Communities ~ Strong Babies

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Reflection in Action:
Parent Engagement through Touc
hpoints

“Parent Engagement through Touchpoints” is an intensive learning collaborative on the Touchpoints approach, an evidence-based model linked to building strong family-child relationships from prenatal through age 5. Touchpoints provides a practical, preventative approach that supports professionals in forming strengths-based partnerships with families. This Intensive centers on reflection and cultural humility to support infant/early childhood mental health, early learning, and development. In addition to 2 full training days, this Intensive includes 6 1-hour virtual reflection sessions. 

Facilitators: 

Nicole Faison, MSW, LICSW, IMH-E®, Assistant Director of EC Programs, Meeting Street

Evangeline Brennan, EHS Director, Meeting Street

Sheila Grant Orphanides, MS. IMH-E®, RIAIMH Professional Development Coordinator

Location:  In person & Virtual, details to come

Dates/Times: 

Session 1: HEALing Practices Kick-off: Monday, September 23 (12-3p, EOHHS building, Cranston) 

Session 2: Tuesday, October 1 (8:30 am - 4:30 pm, Meeting Street)

Session 3: Thursday, October 3 (8:30 am - 4:30 pm, Meeting Street)

Session 4: HEALing Practices Celebration: Thursday, December 5 (12-3p, EOHHS building, Cranston)

Sessions 5-11: Virtual Reflective Sessions:

- Thursdays from 1:00-2:00p: 10/17, 10/31, 11/14, 11/21, 12/5, 12/12

         OR

      - Fridays from 11:00a-12:00p: 10/18, 11/1, 11/15, 12/6, 12/13

* Participants must attend at least 4/6 Reflective sessions 


Registration Closed

  • This intensive is designed as a 27-hour learning collaborative. Participants are expected to attend all sessions.
  • Registration is offered at NO COST to participants (includes NASW CEUs & CELP credits, as desired).
  • Participants have the opportunity to receive a $1000 professional payment (85% attendance required) and a RIAIMH membership for 2025.
  • Suggested IMH-Competencies® Pregnancy & early parenthood, Infant/very young child development & behavior, Infant/family-centered practice, Cultural Humility, Observation and Listening, Responding with Empathy, Advocacy, Life skills, Building Maintaining Relationships, Supporting others, Contemplation, and Emotional Response.

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If you have any questions, please reach out to info@riaimh.org

We look forward to learning and growing in community with you! 

This training is offered by RIAIMH in partnership with Meeting Street

The Learning Collaborative Intensive is supported, in part, with funds from RI EOHHS


RIAIMH is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization.

RIAIMH is a founding member of the Alliance for the Advancement of Infant Mental Health.


RIAIMH is an affiliate of the World Association for Infant Mental Health.

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